thanks for the xplanation. Yes i m the same person Mario replied too. Santosh
On 11/21/05, Jacob Kjome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 09:47 AM 11/21/2005 +0530, you wrote: > >hey Mario, > > I am new to ftp. Can you tell me the difference between vfs ftp and > plain > >ftp.. > > Santosh > > > > VFS just fronts a number of different internet protocols via a single > interface, making it look like one big virtual file system, hence > "VFS". As long as you can address something via a URL, VFS can make > provide you a unified interface to access it. Accessing FTP, Webdav, > HTTP, etc... are done in an, essentially, identical way so you no longer > need to think as much about how to access an individual protocol. > > So, to your question, there is no such thing as VFS FTP. FTP is a > protocol. The FTP client VFS fronts is commons-net. As such, if you are > having a specific problem with FTP and you can reproduce it using > commons-net directly, then don't bother with VFS because its using > commons-net anyway. If things are working fine with commons-net directly, > but failing when running through VFS, then there is an issue with VFS (you > are the same person that Mario replied to who had an FTP problem, right?). > > Read more at http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/vfs/ > > Jake > > > On 11/18/05, Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Santosh Asbe wrote: > >> > sorry typo error.. it is a common-net plain... > >> > > >> No problem. Please repost with [NET] to get connected to the net > >> developers. > >> > >> Thanks! > >> Mario > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
